Jun 27, 2006 21:02
Look, I'm still alive. :-O
I'll try to post whenever I want to rant about something. Or maybe when I find cool surveries like these. Actually, this is just an application to a LJ community. Hehe.
General: 1. Name: Matthew
2. Age: 16
3. Location: USA
4. Gender: Male
Vitals: 5. Ten bands/artists that you love:
(1) Wilco
(2) Miles Davis
(3) John Coltrane
(4) Neutral Milk Hotel
(5) Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
(6) Thelonious Monk
(7) The Beatles
(8) The Velvet Underground
(9) Boards of Canada
(10) Modest Mouse
6. Top five albums of all time (at the moment):
(1) Yankee Hotel Foxtrot - Wilco
(2) Kind of Blue - Miles Davis
(3) A Love Supreme - John Coltrane
(4) Monk's Dream - Thelonious Monk
(5) Music Has The Right To Children - Boards of Canada
7. Name a song(s) or album(s) that makes you...
Feel like dancing: Tidal Wave - Apples in Stereo
Fall in love: Poor Places - Wilco (though it's not really romantic ;p)
Unleash your rage: Anything by the Blood Brothers
Cry your eyes out: I don't know... Tracy - Mogwai
Sing at the top of your lungs: Exile on Main Street - Rolling Stones
Shiver in ecstasy: Haha... I Am Trying To Break Your Heart - Wilco
Cause grievous bodily harm to its maker: Can't Stand It - Wilco. Nothing like writing a song just because you need a single. ;p
Seduce and destroy: What does that mean? Find the nearest swing set at 4 A. M.: Like A Call - Architecture in Helsinki
Play air guitar alone in your bedroom: Pavement songs. I can elaborate why if you wish.
Want to change the world: The Kind of Blue album by Miles Davis
8. Make up a musical top five list: (ie, "top five musical smells," "top five baroque pop albums")
Theme:
(1) Top 5 Wilco Songs
(2) Top 5 Guilty Pleasures (iTunes)
(3) Top 10 Wilco Songs
(4) Top 5 Folk Songs for the Far-right Conversative (Pearls Before Swine)
(5) Top 20 Wilco Songs (sorry, I'm not in a creative mood to make lists.
9. Pick 5 genres & give us 1-5 artists from each that you love: The following genres are as basic as we could get them, but feel free to get more or less specific, or to include ones we did not mention: (Rawk, Cop, BBQ, T&A, Polk, County, Ragu, Mettle, Porn, Jizz, Booze, Gosling, New Orleans, Clinical, Ejaculation, En Garde, Buckwheat, Zydeco, Camera, Missile, Post Bop, Pre-Rock, Mrs. Haversham, Etc.)
(1) Alternative Rock - Wilco, Neutral Milk Hotel, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Modest Mouse, John Vanderslice
(2) Lo-Fi - Neutral Milk Hotel, Pavement, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Liz Phair, Apples in Stereo
(3) Twee Pop - Boy Least Likely To, Architecture in Helsinki, Belle & Sebastian
(4) Shoegazing - My Bloody Valentine
(5) Prog. - Mogwai, Mercury Rev, Pink Floyd
Flesh Things Out:
10. Favorite books: 1984, Ender's Game, In Cold Blood
11. Favorite movies: A Clockwork Orange, One Flew Over's The Cuckoo's Nest, Seven Samurai, Citizen Kane.